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2022

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5.9(19 votes)

Drama

War

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A gripping war drama that tells the story of Maria Petrova, in whose fate, as in a mirror, the fate of the country was reflected: the daughter of a priest, who renounced her father and the faith, she serves in the NKVD. On the eve of the battle for Moscow, Maria meets the clairvoyant eldress Matrona, and soon it is Maria who is tasked to deliver to Moscow the miraculous icon of the Mother of God, located behind the front line in the occupied territory...

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47 members

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Мария Луговая

Maria Petrova

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Артур Смольянинов

Father Vladimir

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Илья Малаков

Sergeant

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Сергей Пускепалис

Commissioner

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Ольга Лапшина

Eldress

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Сергей Колесников

Vasiliy Stepanovich

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Валерий Горин

Stalin

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Вадим Медведев

Beriya

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Stanislav Selivanov

General Vlasik

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Виктор Венес

Political instructor

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Юрий Маслак

German officer-translator

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Алла Малкова

Parishioner

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Ульяна Фомичёва

Landlady

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Максим Флит

Landlady’s son

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Дмитрий Мазуров

Pavel Minaev

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Татьяна Яхина

Lyuba Minaeva

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Maxim Krokhin

Minaevs’ son

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Любовь Руднева

Minaevs’ neighbor

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Николай Качура

Altar boy

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Alisa Estrina

Woman in line

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Galina Guseva

Commandant

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Юрий Потеенко

Accordionist

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Татьяна Медведева

Girl in tears

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Alexandr Nechaev

Old messenger

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Дмитрий Соломыкин

German officer

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Олег Отс

German officer

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Viktor Zolotonog

NKVD officer

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Alexandr Solomatin

Policeman

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Станислав Кисилевский

Policeman

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Алексей Афанасьев

Partisan 1

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Денис Давыдов

Partisan 2

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Евгений Любимовский

Partisan 3

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Сергей Шарифуллин

Partisan 4

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Сергей Волков

Prisoner

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Дмитрий Демидов

1st Man

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Леонид Попов

Metropolitan

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Арсений Писарев

Chorister

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Сергей Набирухин

Chorister

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Владимир Волжин

Chorister

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Николай Шатохин

Chorister

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Артём Борисенко

Chorister

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Олег Руденко-Травин

Chorister

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Александр Рискин

Maria's band

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Александр Самсонов

Maria's band

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Дмитрий Карпук

Maria's band

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Алексей Комаров

Maria's band

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Пётр Акимов

Maria's band

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